Job Description

Financial Markets Operations Graduate Programme

We are a global operations team supporting the financial markets business by providing operations solutions in foreign exchange, rates, commodities, credit markets, and financing and securities services. We operate in 40 countries and employ some 3000 colleagues globally. Our mission is to support financial markets to increase return on tangible equity for our shareholders safely, sustainably, and securely.

About the Graduate Programme

Graduates who join our programme will go through a learning and development journey before being placed into our operations roles.

During this learning journey, we\'ll invest in helping you build the skills and capabilities needed to succeed in a career in operations. In this excellent learning environment, we\'ll

• Provide you with domain knowledge of our products and other technical and meta-skills relevant to being a successful operation professional of the future.
• Provide opportunities for you to engage with our senior leaders globally, pitch your ideas, and demonstrate your problem-solving skills.
• Assign a mentor to advise you and be a sounding board to support you throughout your journey
• Help you build relationships as we recognise that your network of contacts is an invaluable asset throughout your career.

Over a period of 18 months, you\'ll experience an incredible and varied global learning experience, which will include:

• Talent assignments
• Technical and professional skills training
• Future skills development workshops
• Targeted online learning
• Inspiring thought leadership speaker events,
• Real-life business problem solving and more.
• We\'ll provide you with the tools, training, network, and support to help you become a change agent, and drive innovation and creativity across the Bank.

Programme preview

New joiner onboarding - to help orientate you into the bank, your new team and your role. We want to make sure you feel supported in your first few weeks with us.

Learn and grow - with access to tools and learning experiences to help you realise your full potential. While the experience will vary depending on the team or role you join, you\'ll be exposed to all sorts of ways to start your career.

Be part of the family - not only will you meet other students on our programmes, you\'ll also get to meet people from across the bank, build your professional network and understand the Standard Chartered difference.

Preferred skills and experience

• Strong data literacy, analytical and judgement skills
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Ability to work in a team environment
• Ability to work under pressure
• Ability to collaborate, be curious and have fun
• Strong multitasking and time management skills
• Proactive and enthusiastic self-starter
• Agile and well-rounded individuals
• Positive attitude, willingness to learn and possess a growth mindset
• Passion, tenacity and resilience in an ever-changing environment
• Results oriented, attention to detail, and good research abilities
• Effective communication skills in English (both written & verbal)
• Banking: knowledge in terms of customers, products and transactions
• Banking operations experience (Client Due Diligence, payments, trade, markets etc)
• Proficient use of MS Office including MS Excel, Powerpoint & Word.
• Coding and programming skills will be an added advantage
• Contributions to your community (e.g. volunteering) will be an added advantage

Eligibility

We are looking for motivated and outstanding candidates to join our Financial Markets Operations (FMO) team. Bring your hard-working attitude, and we will invest in your learning and capabilities to be future leaders in our organisation.

• We welcome students from all degree disciplines with excellent academic records and encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds
• Final year students, able to start July 2024
• Bachelor\'s Degree holder (fresh graduates completing in 2024 or those who have graduated but less than 2 years of working experience)
• Permanent legal right to work in the country you\'re applying to

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